Infinity Festival announces discussions featuring Disney Games, Naughty Dog, Netflix, and Marvel Games

At the upcoming Infinity Festival, Jay Ong, who oversees Disney Games Group, is set to deliver one of the primary keynote speeches. This event, which will focus on Gaming, Sports, and Technology, is scheduled for October 9–10 and will be held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in addition to the newly launched Sony Pictures Imageworks location in Mid-Wilshire.

Mark Lieber, the founder and CEO, along with CCO Adam Newman, expressed enthusiasm about the festival's growth, remarking, "The ongoing expansion of Infinity Festival reflects the rapid advancements seen across gaming, sports, and technology. Our aim is to honor the innovators shaping the narrative of tomorrow, with this year’s lineup highlighting the compelling synergy at that forefront."

Featured speakers at the event include key figures from the hit Netflix summer release, K-pop Demon Hunters. Michelle Wong, who served as producer, Jacky Priddle, the VFX producer, and Josh Beveridge, the Head of Character Animation at Sony Pictures Imageworks, will headline the discussions.

Additional speakers from notable organizations, such as Jed Harmsen of Dolby Laboratories, Nvidia, HP, AMD, the Belgium Economic Mission, Dolby, AWS, and the AI Studio Lab in collaboration with ETC at USC, will contribute to the dialogue. The Sports Technology segment of the festival will benefit from the partnership with Vyvx Broadcast Solutions by Lumen.

Details regarding the new Gaming Programming Track will be released shortly. For more information and ticket purchases, visit the official festival website.

Phil Hong and Scott Shaw, involved with the Infinity Festival Programming Team, shared, "Our commitment at Infinity Festival is to delve into how creativity and technology converge, and this year marks a milestone with exclusive gaming sessions and an inaugural stream devoted to Sports and Technology. Participants will witness how innovation is redefining media, storytelling, and entertainment."

GamesIndustry.biz's associate platform, IGN, will participate as a media sponsor and contribute to the presentation.

To explore further details about the event and secure tickets, please visit the official site.